Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: , :SIGISMVNDI:15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MA, TVANIE.:., 1514. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: , :SIGISMVNDI:15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MA, TVANIE.:., 1514. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Pogon coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription Sigismvndi 15 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Ma Tvanie. 1514 Grand Duchy Vilnius round metallic coin worn surface showing raised heraldic bird design center surrounded decorative circular border ring embossed characters coin mostly dark gray lighter silver highlights raised areas darker gray recessed parts sits plain white background.

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